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    June 14, 2013
    Cumberland student Dylan Anderson (left) hands an envelope with the $1,500 he raised for St. Croix Central Elementary School to his cousin, SCC third-grader Reid Drafall.
    Eighth-grader donates $1,500 to SCC Elementary
    Dylan Anderson was planning to hold a fundraiser for his own school, Island City Research Academy in Cumberland, but when he heard about the...
    educationJune 14, 2013 - 1:00pm
    St. Croix Central Elementary School Principal Steve Sanders signs a student's Panther Camp T-Shirt, on the last day of the 2013-14 school year. (Photos by Gretta Stark
    Panther Camp has a successful send off
    Although it began due to a tragedy, Panther Camp turned out to be a never-to-be-forgotten experience for the approximately 700 students and teachers...
    educationJune 14, 2013 - 1:00pm
    June 1, 2013
    David Bradley is retiring after five years as St. Croix Central School District Superintendent. He previously worked as a school administrator in southern Iowa. Bradley and his wife plan to spend more time visiting their children and grandchildren, as well as their cabin north of Green Bay.
    Bradley set to retire as SCC superintendent
    David Bradley wasn't ready to retire five years ago, when he started working as St. Croix Central School District superintendent. But he is now. Bradley...
    educationJune 1, 2013 - 1:46pm
    St. Croix Central High School Principal Glen Webb (left) shares his memories of Joyce Helmueller's time at St. Croix Central at the school's "Joyce Helmueller Day" celebration Wednesday, May 22. Helmueller is pictured at right, with balloons.
    SCC district declares 'Joyce Helmueller Day'
    In honor of her 30-year career at St. Croix Central High School, SCC declared May 22 "Joyce Helmueller Day," and held a pep fest at the high...
    educationJune 1, 2013 - 8:56am
    Joyce Helmueller is set to retire after 30 years as St. Croix Central High School Secretary. She is pictured with flowers given to her by the SCC staff and students on Wednesday, May 22, when the school threw a celebration in her honor.
    New adventure awaits: Helmueller set to retire from 30-year secretary career
    Joyce Helmueller knew it was time to retire this year. She had been thinking about retirement for a few years, she said, but hadn't been ready....
    educationJune 1, 2013 - 8:08am
    May 31, 2013
    Benefit scheduled to support SCC Elementary
    After she heard about the April 30 fire that closed St. Croix Central Elementary School for the rest of the school year, Jennifer Kling wanted to help. "I really felt for what all the teachers and kids would be going through," Kling said. Kling said she decided to organize a benefit...
    educationMay 31, 2013 - 3:15pm
    May 24, 2013
    Roberts Police Chief Dan Burgess will lead this year's Good Neighbor Days parade not as police chief but as grand marshal.
    Burgess named Roberts' GND grand marshal
    Normally, Roberts Police Chief Dan Burgess leads off the Roberts Good Neighbor Days parade from his squad car, and proceeds to direct traffic...
    LifeMay 24, 2013 - 4:05pm
    At the end of the school year, Steve Sanders will retire, finishing off 29-year career as an educator in the St. Croix Central School district. the last 13 of those years were spent as elementary school principal.
    Elementary principal set to retire
    Although he said the April 30 fire that closed St. Croix Central Elementary School has been a challenge to deal with, Steve Sanders said the...
    educationMay 24, 2013 - 2:24pm
    May 18, 2013
    St. Croix Central Elementary students (from left) Sydney Rogers, Megan Wilke and Elizabeth Meyers, run off to recess at "Panther Camp." The students, having just finished lunch, headed down the path to the athletic field, where they played games like kickball and "spud."
    Students, staff enjoy 'Panther Camp'
    Every morning St. Croix Central Elementary students get off the buses and gather around the flagpole, standing in a field near the third and...
    educationMay 18, 2013 - 12:00pm
    May 10, 2013
    Cory Brady hands a box of clipboards to Jennifer Strate at a donation drive held at Hackman's Town & Country Friday, May 3. Strate, worked with fellow St. Croix Central Elementary parents Dave Becker and DeDe Smith to hold a drive to collect school supplies for SCC elementary to use after the fire at the elementary school Tuesday, April 30.
    Community support for SCC is 'overwhelming'
    The smell permeating the entire St. Croix Central Elementary building is a reminder of the smoke damage that has rendered many of the school's...
    educationMay 10, 2013 - 7:07am
    May 9, 2013
    Volunteers installed carpet Friday, May 3, in the large main building that St. Croix Central Elementary is using to house its offices as well as kindergarten through second grade students for the rest of the year. St. Croix Central is leasing Rolling Ridges Girl Scout camp from Girls Scouts River Valleys as a school location. Other work to prepare the camp for use as an elementary school included cleaning bathrooms, building railings, installing locks and other cleaning and maintenance work.
    Elementary students go to 'Panther Camp'
    On Friday afternoon, May 3, teachers in white face masks and blue rubber gloves walked through the dim halls of St. Croix Central Elementary...
    educationMay 9, 2013 - 6:07pm
    May 2, 2013
    Roberts Police Chief Dan Burgess announces that a suspect has been arrested, following the investigation of the Tuesday morning (April 30) fire that has closed St. Croix Central Elementary for the remainder of the school year.
    Suspect arrested in SCC school fire
    Roberts Police Chief Dan Burgess announced Thursday evening (May 2) that a suspect has been arrested following the investigation of the St. Croix...
    educationMay 2, 2013 - 10:28pm
    Somerset Elementary School is one of several area schools collecting school supplies to donate to St. Croix Central Elementary School, after a Tuesday, April 30 fire closed the building for the remainder of the school year. Pictured (front, from left) are Connor Grahovac, Emilee Christensen, Claire Anderson; (back, from left)Tyler Engesether, staff member Jennie Mangine and second grade teacher Nancy Andersen.
    Donations sought for SCC Elementary
    In the wake of the fire that has closed the St. Croix Central Elementary School building, the community is coming together to support the school....
    education/LifeMay 2, 2013 - 4:39pm
    May 1, 2013
    Location found for SCC elementary classes
    After a Tuesday, April 30, fire closed St. Croix Central Elementary, district officials have been searching for a place to hold classes for the remainder of the school year. District Superintendent David Bradley said the district has identified Rolling Ridges Girl Scout Camp, located...
    educationMay 1, 2013 - 4:39pm
    April 26, 2013
    Students (pictured from left) Isabela Artiaga, Luke Holme and Morgan Clarke create poetry websites at St. Croix Central Middle School.
    Fifth-graders put poetry online
    Fifth-graders are usually not excited about writing poetry, said Katie Tate, St. Croix Central Middle School fifth grade teacher. But this year,...
    educationApril 26, 2013 - 2:04pm
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